Appendectomy Doctors Abroad — Page 4

Dr Emir Nekay is a specialist general surgeon at Biruni University Hospital with significant experience in trauma and emergency surgery settings.

• Holds a specialist qualification from the Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Active member of the Trauma and Emergency Surgery Association
• Specialises in hepatobiliary and emergency abdominal procedures
• Maintains membership with the Turkish Surgical Association to stay current with surgical protocols
• Treats acute abdominal cases at a top-tier university teaching hospital

Prof. Dr. İbrahim Doğan is a gastroenterologist. He earned his MD from Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1991. He became an Internal Medicine specialist at Gazi University in 1996. He completed gastroenterology subspecialty training at İnönü University in 2001.

His academic career was at Gazi University. He served as Lecturer (2002), Assistant Professor (2003), Associate Professor (2007), and Professor (2012). He worked as a researcher at the University of California San Diego from 2004 to 2006. He has practiced at Koru Hospital since January 2023.

Clinical focus includes gastroesophageal reflux, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, gastroparesis, achalasia, bloating, gas and belching, fecal incontinence, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. He performs ERCP, stent placement, balloon and bougie dilation, polypectomy, argon plasma coagulation, double-balloon enteroscopy, and bleeding control.

The doctor holds an MD in Radiation Oncology and serves as a consultant. Specializing in advanced cancer treatment techniques, the doctor offers services including Tomotherapy-H, Linear Accelerator, and Brachytherapy. These modalities are utilized to deliver precise radiation therapy, minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissues and enhancing treatment efficacy.

Dr. Ahmed Alptekin is a pediatric surgeon and urologist at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He treats congenital and acquired conditions in children, including surgical corrections for anal atresia and umbilical hernias. He works at a facility with 297 beds and a team of 80 doctors.

• Performs pediatric procedures including nephrectomy and small intestine resection.
• Treats urological issues and abdominal wall defects like inguinal hernias.
• Manages surgical cases for liver hemangiomas and pancreatic cysts in children.
• Practices at Estophia Hospital, a multi-specialty center in Turkey.

Professor Adil Baykan is a senior surgical expert who trained at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic and St Mark's Hospital in London.

• Specialises in laparoscopic techniques for minimally invasive abdominal surgery
• Holds a Senior Professor role at Ankara University Faculty of Medicine
• Completed advanced surgical practice at the University of Minnesota
• Focuses on gastrointestinal conditions and complex colorectal surgery
• Published extensive research on gastrointestinal outcomes in international medical journals

Dr. Muhammed Gomec is a general surgeon at Medicana Sivas Hospital in Turkey. He performs gastrointestinal and colorectal surgeries for cancerous and non-cancerous conditions. Dr. Gomec also performs weight loss procedures, including gastric sleeve and gastric bypass surgery.

He performs abdominal interventions such as liver resection and colectomy. He treats oncological cases, including stomach, pancreatic, and colon cancers. Dr. Gomec works at a hospital that serves over 110,000 patients annually.